DR. CHUKWUMA TONNA APAKAMA MD
NPI 1154642478
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Plano, TX
About Dr. Chukwuma Tonna Apakama Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHUKWUMA TONNA APAKAMA MD (NPI 1154642478) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Plano, Texas, licensed in Missouri (2015020671) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Locations 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Chukwuma Tonna Apakama Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Saint Francis Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Girardeau, MOMedical City Plano
Acute Care Hospitals · Plano, TXTexas Health Hospital Mansfield
Acute Care Hospitals · Mansfield, TXMedicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
PLANO, TX 75024
PLANO, TX 75024
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Chukwuma Apakama's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chukwuma Apakama is 1154642478. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2010.
Where is Chukwuma Apakama located?
Chukwuma Apakama practices at 7711 San Jacinto Pl Ste 200, Plano, TX 75024. The listed phone number is (214) 440-1245.
What is Chukwuma Apakama's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.
Is Chukwuma Apakama enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chukwuma Apakama is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Chukwuma Apakama accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Chukwuma Apakama as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Chukwuma Apakama affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Chukwuma Apakama is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center, Medical City Plano and Texas Health Hospital Mansfield.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Chukwuma Apakama was last updated on September 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Chukwuma Tonna Apakama, MD · NPI 1154642478
Surgical Critical Care physician in Plano, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 21, 2010.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1154642478 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 21, 2010
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery - Surgical Critical Care · taxonomy 2086S0102X
- **State license:** 2015020671 (Missouri)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 7711 SAN JACINTO PL STE 200, Plano, TX 75024-3296
- **Phone:** (214) 440-1245
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2004
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 8, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1154642478) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.